The most common industries in Dover Base Housing are: Public administration (12.3% of civilian employees), Health care (11.5% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (7.9% of civilian employees). 93.2% of workers work in Kent County and 0.8% of all workers work at home. 58.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 14.0% less than the rate of 67.1% across the entire state of Delaware.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Dover Base Housing, Delaware was 3,394 / 3,343
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Public administration
12.3% (89)
22.9% (50)
7.7% (39)
Health care
11.5% (83)
6.9% (15)
13.5% (68)
Accommodation and food services
7.9% (57)
2.8% (6)
10.1% (51)
Food and beverage stores
6.8% (49)
6.4% (14)
6.9% (35)
Educational services
6.8% (49)
9.2% (20)
5.7% (29)
Social assistance
6.8% (49)
0.0% (0)
9.7% (49)
Construction
6.1% (44)
17.4% (38)
1.2% (6)
Finance and insurance
6.1% (44)
0.0% (0)
8.7% (44)
Department and other general merchandise stores
4.8% (35)
3.7% (8)
5.3% (27)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
4.4% (32)
0.0% (0)
6.3% (32)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
3.7% (27)
0.0% (0)
5.3% (27)
Paper
2.1% (15)
4.1% (9)
1.2% (6)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers
2.1% (15)
4.1% (9)
1.2% (6)
Personal and laundry services
1.7% (12)
0.0% (0)
2.4% (12)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses
1.5% (11)
0.0% (0)
2.2% (11)
Air transportation
1.5% (11)
2.8% (6)
1.0% (5)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
1.2% (9)
4.1% (9)
0.0% (0)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores
1.2% (9)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (9)
Administrative and support and waste management services
1.2% (9)
0.0% (0)
1.8% (9)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers
1.1% (8)
3.7% (8)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
1.1% (8)
0.0% (0)
1.6% (8)
Printing and related support activities
1.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.4% (7)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
1.0% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.4% (7)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
1.0% (7)
3.2% (7)
0.0% (0)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.0% (7)
3.2% (7)
0.0% (0)
Food
0.8% (6)
2.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
Transportation equipment
0.8% (6)
2.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
Other direct selling establishments
0.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.2% (6)
U. S. Postal service
0.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.2% (6)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
0.8% (6)
0.0% (0)
1.2% (6)
Unemployment in Dover Base Housing
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.6%Males
10.7%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
4.9%Males
5.5%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
34.3%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
12.5%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
8.8%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
0.7% (11)
Delaware:
4.5% (18,770)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
6.6% (109)
Delaware:
2.9% (12,265)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
0.1% (1)
Delaware:
5.5% (23,080)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
9.7% (160)
Delaware:
7.6% (31,782)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
10.5% (172)
Delaware:
11.7% (48,961)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
33.9% (556)
Delaware:
16.0% (67,035)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
14.8% (243)
Delaware:
12.0% (49,956)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
8.9% (147)
Delaware:
11.6% (48,568)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
2.9% (47)
Delaware:
4.8% (20,249)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
6.3% (103)
Delaware:
5.8% (24,361)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
0.1% (1)
Delaware:
2.6% (11,055)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
0.3% (4)
Delaware:
1.4% (5,871)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
3.2% (52)
Delaware:
6.2% (26,082)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Dover Base Housing:
4.2% (68)
Delaware:
7.1% (29,682)
5:30am:
Dover Base Housing:
0.8% (13)
Delaware:
2.2% (8,081)
6am:
Dover Base Housing:
2.1% (33)
Delaware:
3.5% (13,243)
6:30am:
Dover Base Housing:
10.6% (166)
Delaware:
7.7% (28,805)
7am:
Dover Base Housing:
13.9% (217)
Delaware:
11.4% (42,698)
7:30am:
Dover Base Housing:
25.6% (401)
Delaware:
16.6% (61,926)
8am:
Dover Base Housing:
11.8% (185)
Delaware:
16.2% (60,395)
8:30am:
Dover Base Housing:
6.0% (94)
Delaware:
10.6% (39,554)
9am:
Dover Base Housing:
1.9% (29)
Delaware:
5.0% (18,691)
10am:
Dover Base Housing:
1.3% (20)
Delaware:
4.7% (17,404)
11am:
Dover Base Housing:
2.9% (46)
Delaware:
2.0% (7,556)
12pm:
Dover Base Housing:
2.0% (32)
Delaware:
1.0% (3,667)
4pm:
Dover Base Housing:
8.0% (125)
Delaware:
6.9% (25,586)
>4pm:
Dover Base Housing:
11.9% (187)
Delaware:
6.4% (24,008)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
1.2% (14)
Delaware:
6.1% (13,359)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
8.6% (99)
Delaware:
4.3% (9,377)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
0.1% (1)
Delaware:
7.0% (15,329)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
13.9% (161)
Delaware:
9.1% (19,990)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
12.2% (141)
Delaware:
11.8% (26,094)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
39.8% (461)
Delaware:
15.5% (34,275)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
11.7% (136)
Delaware:
10.2% (22,481)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
1.6% (18)
Delaware:
10.4% (23,027)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
1.4% (16)
Delaware:
4.4% (9,640)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
7.3% (85)
Delaware:
4.9% (10,697)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
1.3% (15)
Delaware:
5.4% (12,011)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
5.4% (63)
Delaware:
7.4% (16,430)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
1.9% (9)
Delaware:
1.5% (2,888)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
3.1% (15)
Delaware:
6.0% (11,792)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
8.7% (42)
Delaware:
11.6% (22,867)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
18.6% (90)
Delaware:
16.6% (32,760)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
21.5% (105)
Delaware:
13.9% (27,475)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
28.0% (136)
Delaware:
13.0% (25,541)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
6.3% (31)
Delaware:
5.4% (10,609)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
3.8% (19)
Delaware:
6.9% (13,664)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
0.5% (3)
Delaware:
2.9% (5,740)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
1.3% (6)
Delaware:
1.7% (3,345)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
7.4% (36)
Delaware:
7.1% (14,071)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.2% Number of people working at home: 13 (0.8% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
9.8% (153)
Delaware:
2.6% (9,817)
5 to 9 minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
43.7% (684)
Delaware:
9.9% (37,056)
10 to 14 minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
21.3% (334)
Delaware:
15.2% (56,533)
15 to 19 minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
10.7% (168)
Delaware:
17.5% (65,194)
20 to 24 minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
4.6% (72)
Delaware:
16.5% (61,600)
25 to 29 minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
1.5% (24)
Delaware:
6.7% (25,011)
30 to 34 minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
2.3% (36)
Delaware:
12.0% (44,932)
40 to 44 minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
1.0% (15)
Delaware:
2.6% (9,805)
45 to 59 minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
2.2% (34)
Delaware:
5.6% (20,867)
60 to 89 minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
1.3% (21)
Delaware:
3.8% (14,200)
90 or more minutes:
Dover Base Housing:
0.4% (7)
Delaware:
2.2% (8,293)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Dover Base Housing:
88.9% (1,392)
Delaware:
79.2% (295,413)
Carpooled:
Dover Base Housing:
6.5% (101)
Delaware:
11.5% (42,990)
Bus or trolley bus:
Dover Base Housing:
0.4% (6)
Delaware:
2.4% (8,770)
Bicycle:
Dover Base Housing:
0.8% (12)
Delaware:
0.2% (851)
Walked:
Dover Base Housing:
1.6% (25)
Delaware:
2.6% (9,637)
Other means:
Dover Base Housing:
0.8% (12)
Delaware:
0.6% (2,375)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Dover Base Housing:
91.6% (1,434)
Delaware:
91.1% (357,857)
In 2 person carpool:
Dover Base Housing:
6.7% (106)
Delaware:
6.2% (24,360)
In 3 person carpool:
Dover Base Housing:
1.6% (25)
Delaware:
1.7% (6,592)
Drove alone:
Dover Base Housing:
93.2% (1,392)
Delaware:
87.3% (295,413)
In 2 person carpool:
Dover Base Housing:
6.0% (89)
Delaware:
10.1% (34,179)
In 3 person carpool:
Dover Base Housing:
0.8% (12)
Delaware:
1.6% (5,574)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Dover Base Housing:
58.9% (422)
Delaware:
67.1% (334,862)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Dover Base Housing:
1.0% (8)
Delaware:
4.4% (21,905)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Dover Base Housing:
6.4% (46)
Delaware:
9.8% (48,848)
Local government workers:
Dover Base Housing:
0.1% (1)
Delaware:
4.3% (21,448)
State government workers:
Dover Base Housing:
14.1% (101)
Delaware:
7.5% (37,360)
Federal government workers:
Dover Base Housing:
18.6% (133)
Delaware:
2.5% (12,299)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Dover Base Housing:
0.7% (5)
Delaware:
4.3% (21,479)
Employee of private company:
Dover Base Housing:
58.5% (423)
Delaware:
70.4% (265,154)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Dover Base Housing:
1.9% (14)
Delaware:
3.3% (12,474)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Dover Base Housing:
8.2% (59)
Delaware:
7.4% (27,793)
Local government workers:
Dover Base Housing:
0.8% (6)
Delaware:
2.8% (10,645)
State government workers:
Dover Base Housing:
10.4% (75)
Delaware:
8.8% (33,093)
Federal government workers:
Dover Base Housing:
17.8% (129)
Delaware:
2.2% (8,305)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Dover Base Housing:
1.5% (11)
Delaware:
5.0% (18,686)
Unpaid family workers:
Dover Base Housing:
0.8% (6)
Delaware:
0.2% (661)
Employee of private company - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
37.2% (103)
Delaware:
72.0% (184,648)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
2.7% (8)
Delaware:
5.7% (14,494)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
2.7% (8)
Delaware:
6.6% (16,969)
State government workers - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
16.3% (45)
Delaware:
5.4% (13,924)
Federal government workers - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
39.1% (108)
Delaware:
2.6% (6,619)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Dover Base Housing:
1.9% (5)
Delaware:
4.8% (12,219)
Employee of private company - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
72.6% (319)
Delaware:
62.0% (150,214)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
8.8% (39)
Delaware:
13.2% (31,879)
Local government workers - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
0.2% (1)
Delaware:
5.9% (14,350)
State government workers - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
12.7% (56)
Delaware:
9.7% (23,436)
Federal government workers - Females:
Dover Base Housing:
5.6% (25)
Delaware:
2.3% (5,680)
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